Reduced Cancer Survival Among Adults With HIV and AIDS-Defining Illnesses Despite No Difference in Cancer Stage at Diagnosis
Grover S, Desir F, Jing Y, Bhatia RK, Trifiletti DM, Swisher-McClure S, Kobie J, Moore RD, Rabkin CS, Silverberg MJ, Salters K, Mathews WC, Gill MJ, Thorne JE, Castilho J, Kitahata MM, Justice A, Horberg MA, Achenbach CJ, Mayor AM, Althoff KN. Reduced Cancer Survival Among Adults With HIV and AIDS-Defining Illnesses Despite No Difference in Cancer Stage at Diagnosis. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2018, 79: 421-429. PMID: 30211722, PMCID: PMC6203623, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000001842.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung cancer diagnosisCancer diagnosisLung cancerCancer stageNorth American AIDS Cohort CollaborationAdjusted mortality rate ratioHodgkin lymphoma diagnosisOnly lung cancerRole of HIVRisk of deathMortality rate ratiosCohort CollaborationImmune dysfunctionCervical cancerImmune suppressionCancer outcomesSignificant immunosuppressionCancer survivalPoor survivalLymphoma diagnosisMortality rateProbability of survivalPWHHigh mortalityCancer